Upper extremity blood-flow restriction training applied during walking in an adult with a rare form of spina bifida: a case report
Bilateral upper extremity BFRT was safely applied during walking in an adult with spina bifida. The improvements in strength and functional mobility warrant future study among individuals who rely on upper extremity strength for ambulation.
Authors
- Tamara Struessel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7527-1743)
- Mark M. Mañago (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4928-9787)
- Ivan Arriaga
- Elliot J. Gann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3042-2955)
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of Colorado System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2025.2490044
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00